Most Aloe species have a rosette of large, thick, fleshy leaves. Aloe flowers are tubular, frequently yellow, orange, pink, or red, and are borne, densely clustered and pendant, at the apex of simple or …

Discover how to care for aloe vera plants with tips on watering, lighting, repotting, and more. Learn how to grow aloe vera indoors or outdoors and safely use its soothing gel.

Apr 16, 2025 · What are the benefits of aloe vera? Aloe vera is a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Aloe vera benefits can include reducing dental plaque, accelerating wound...

Jun 13, 2024 · WebMD's Guide on Aloe Vera. Learn all you need to know about its uses, benefits, nutrition, and risks.

Sep 6, 2025 · Aloe is a family of plants with therapeutic and medicinal properties, used topically or orally. Aloe vera is the most commonly used type, but Aloe perryi, Aloe ferox, and Aloe arborescens are...

Aloe, genus of more than 500 species of shrubby succulent plants in the family Asphodelaceae native to Africa, Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula. Several species are cultivated as ornamentals and …

This fact sheet provides basic information about aloe vera—common names, usefulness and safety, and resources for more information.

Jun 23, 2025 · You may be familiar with Aloe vera, one of the most ubiquitous types of the Aloe genus. However, the genus is large and diverse, containing over 500 types of aloe plants. Many of these …

Dec 10, 2025 · Aloe vera may be suitable for more than sunburn. Studies suggest that it may provide various health benefits as a medicinal plant. It may positively impact inflammation, blood sugar, cell …

Feb 11, 2024 · Aloe Vera Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is probably the most widely used medicinal plant in the world. It is originally from Africa, but the exact geographic origin of Aloe vera is questionable …